Description: She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. In her 13th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Extrovert, Artistic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 80 gp. Tourmaline (150 gp).

Description: She wears a tattered pair of loose white pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She carries with her a set of maces, each one with a amber on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She wears her chestnut hair down. She has gray eyes.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing writing.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered writing. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism, Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She usually wears her white robe and has her sai always slung over her shoulder. Her black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Disciplined, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She stands about 5'11" and wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her orange fur is heavily combed to the left. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Tiefling culture. She takes great joy in being the best Detective in town.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Detective work with an outfit from a few towns over. Detective work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is renowned for her bright red dresses and hats. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly falchions and warhammers. With wild blonde hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: To be a Performer again; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record, Slave, Rich, Job. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: 5'4" and muscular, this eastern man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His auburn hair is still thick. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Elves.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Cynical, Racist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 20 gp. Tourmaline (90 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Ostracized due to the divine powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 1300 sp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Nykkan was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Detective again; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Server

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She likes to wear violet tank tops with brown skirt. Her red hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. Her eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her druidic talents. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Barkeep for the past few years.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 130 gp. Pink pearl (130 gp). 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.